2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0689: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, relative to expungements.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, authorizes court clerks in certain counties to implement an automatic expunction processing program that initiates processing the expunction of public records without petition by the person, certification of eligibility from the TBI, or court order in certain limited circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32.

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Bill History

2/3/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Karen Camper
Karen Camper
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/6/202510.2 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/3/202510.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/21/2025119.7 KB